NorthTec, a division of Te Pukenga, New Zealand's leading institutes of technology, is committed to developing Northland and its people through tertiary education, providing programmes from foundation to degree level. NorthTec is the region's largest provider of tertiary education, with campuses and learning centres in Whangarei and across Northland.
The region's climate, relaxed lifestyle, and unbounded opportunities continue to attract people from around the world to Northland's spectacular rural and coastal surroundings.
You will work with incredible people who are passionate about the positive impact we make on the communities we serve. We offer a work environment that values genuine people who care for others, are well-connected, open, and approachable, and strive for excellence in all we do. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to building a supportive and inclusive environment for all.
We are seeking a financially astute and forward-thinking leader with strong commercial and business management experience to join our Senior Leadership Team.
This role will partner with senior leadership and managers, providing expert insights, advice, support, and financial and commercial leadership.
Responsibilities include enabling delivery and developing effective forecasting and budgeting capability, including the publication of forecasts and budgets, supporting the strategic direction and objectives, and advising managers on effective P&L management with a focus on financial sustainability as part of the sector reform.
This portfolio oversees the functions within NorthTec finance, IT, property, facilities and procurement, contract and fleet management, critical incident management, and some akonga support services, and is responsible for setting directorate strategy and managing the tactical delivery for these functions.
This integral role will report to the Regional Executive Director and will be responsible for developing and leading the financial and commercial strategic programme of work to ensure the successful delivery of NorthTec kaupapa.
About You Your hands-on experience leading people through complex systems and changing environments is essential. Your ability to apply resilience and navigate a fast-paced environment will be necessary.
Ideally, you are a member of CAANZ or an equivalent professional body and have a postgraduate qualification in accounting or a related field, with demonstrable significant senior leadership experience in finance and a strong understanding of the vocational education sector.
Strategic thinking, stakeholder management and leadership skills, along with proficiency in forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and commercial negotiation come naturally to you.
How to Apply To be considered for this position, applicants must be a NZ Citizen or NZ Permanent Resident.
Please apply online and attach your current CV and covering letter highlighting your skills and experience that align with this role. If you have any queries about the role, please email Shallu Tokas, Talent Acquisition Consultant @ ******.
Applications must be received by close of business on 24 September 2024. We will be assessing applications as they come in and this position may close earlier. NorthTec Tai Tokerau Wananga is a business division of Te Pukenga - New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
Disclaimer This position is currently open to internal candidates of Te Pukenga divisions. It has also been identified as a potential redeployment for kaimahi who have had their position impacted. Therefore, in assessing applications, affected kaimahi will be given priority. We welcome external applicants.
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